Do you ever feel freezing cold? Say it in Japanese!

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  • JOI teachers
  • Saturday, 25 February 2023

There is a special phrase word in Japanese to say that you are freezing cold. It is surprisingly often used! Which must mean many people suffer from this condition in Japan.

Can you guess what that word is?

samui-cold-japanese

 

私、冷え性なんです。

足が(     )に冷えています。

 

I’m sensitive to the cold. 

My feet are freezing cold.

 

Choose an answer from from 1~3.

① コンコン
② キンキン
③ ガンガン

 

答えは・・・The answer is・・・

yajirushi

yajirushi

 

 

② キンキン

 

Vocabulary

冷え性(ひえしょう)  sensitive to cold

 

例文 / Example sentence :

キンキンに冷えたビールが飲みたいです。
I want to drink a nice cold beer.

 

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